Irene and Frederic Joliot-Curie
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Irene and Frederic Joliot-Curie
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Nobel prize chemistry in 1935 for artificial radiation
Made nuclear fission, the creation of the atomic bomb, and nuclear energy feasible
Practiced bombarding beryllium, mainly with polonium; produced radioactive isotope of phosphorous
Graphic by Eric Hamber Secondary